Md. Code, Criminal Law § 13-1207
This is the official text of Md. Code, Criminal Law § 13-1207, part of Maryland’s Code, Criminal Law — defines crimes and punishments in Maryland.
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§13–1207.
Official statutory text
(a) The clerk of the circuit court of the county shall collect $5 for a license for a raffle or carnival.
(b) The clerk of the circuit court shall collect $25 from an applicant for an annual bingo license to conduct bingo and $1 for issuance of the license.
(c) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, a 1-day bingo license is required for each day a bingo game is conducted.
(2) The clerk of the circuit court of the county shall collect $1 for a 1-day bingo license.
(3) A 1-day bingo license is not required for bingo conducted at a licensed carnival or under an annual bingo license.
(b) The clerk of the circuit court shall collect $25 from an applicant for an annual bingo license to conduct bingo and $1 for issuance of the license.
(c) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, a 1-day bingo license is required for each day a bingo game is conducted.
(2) The clerk of the circuit court of the county shall collect $1 for a 1-day bingo license.
(3) A 1-day bingo license is not required for bingo conducted at a licensed carnival or under an annual bingo license.
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